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So Scandal!
meets So Candid.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Tuberose · Orange Blossom · Milk

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with white floral; Concentration not recorded leads with white floral. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Jean Paul Gaultier So Scandal! bottle
Jean Paul Gaultier

So Scandal!

Concentration not recorded

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Maison Alhambra So Candid bottle
Maison Alhambra

So Candid

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20202022
Leading accordswhite floral · fruity · tuberosewhite floral · tuberose · animalic
Notes unique to this recordRaspberry, Jasmine SambacJasmine
Longevity / 53.51 · 1,771 votes3.14 · 110 votes
Projection / 42.53 · 1,800 votes2.23 · 107 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

So Scandal!

Eau de parfum · International listing · 30 mL bottle

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Benzyl salicylate, Linalool, Hydroxycitronellal, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Limonene, Geraniol, Citronellol, Eugenol, Tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate, Citral, Benzyl benzoate, Benzyl alcohol, CI 14700 (red 4), CI 17200 (red 33), CI 42090 (blue 1), CI 60730 (ext. violet 2), CI 19140 (yellow 5).

Source: Jean Paul Gaultier official International ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

So Candid

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed white floral and fruity direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed white floral and tuberose direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.